Title: Letter on Tims Ford ProjectAuthor : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1965-07-23Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to the Mayor Clinton Swafford of Winchester, Tennessee. Gore outlines his position on the possible construction of Tims Ford Dam on the Elk River in Franklin County. The Tennessee Valley Authority is considering both the Tims Ford and Tellico Projects, and Gore explains that while he supports both, he will give Tellico the top priority.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002590add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Civil Rights, Fisk University, 2Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1963-08-02Abstract: This letter is one in a chain of correspondence between Senator Albert Gore and Fisk University`s Dean of Chapel, Dr. Lawrence N. Jones. The two men are discussing Senate Bill S-1731, proposed civil rights legislation submitted for consideration to Congress by President Kennedy during June 1963.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002580add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on TVA, 2Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1959-07-30Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a Tennessean concerned about the actions of the National Chamber of Commerce in relation to the operation of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Gore expresses his confidence in the presidential approval of Congress` TVA self-financing bill. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002589add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Vietnam, 1969Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1969-10-21Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to Tennesseans concerned about American involvement in Vietnam. Gore expresses his disapproval of the war and intends to press for its closure.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002583add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Atomic Energy, 2Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1957-08-12Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a Tennessean concerned about the federal government`s involvement in the atomic energy reactor program. Gore briefly expresses his favorable opinion of the policy. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002585add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Civil Rights, 1964Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1964-01-31Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to Tennesseans concerned about status of bills HR-7152 and S-1731, the proposed civil rights legislation submitted for consideration to Congress by President Kennedy during June 1963.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002582add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Joseph McCarthy, 2Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1954-03-29Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a citizen concerned about the activities of Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin. The citizen requests that Gore use his congressional power to curb McCarthy`s actions, and Gore promises to act in the public interest. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002577add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Atomic Energy, 1Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1957-03-02Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a Tennessean concerned about the implementation of an International Atomic Energy Agency. Gore expresses his favorable opinion of the statute and attempts to clarify its purposes. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002584add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on TVA, 1Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1959-02-13Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a Tennessean concerned about the U.S. Chamber of Commerce`s activities in relation to the Tennessee Valley Authority. Gore expresses his desire that the TVA remain a public, rather than private, enterprise. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002588add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Atomic Energy, 3Author : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1958-02-22Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a Tennessean concerned about the state of the nation`s missile program. Gore discusses his recently introduced bill that encourages the acceleration of the country`s atomic power program. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002586add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on McCarthy Censure MotionAuthor : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1954-11-12Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a citizen concerned about the actions of Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin. Gore informs the citizen of his position concerning a current investigation of McCarthy and congressional debate upon the need for his censure. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002578add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Memorandum to President on Atomic EnergyAuthor : Albert Gore, 1907-1998Date Created: 1958-11-19Abstract: This document is a memorandum addressed to President Eisenhower from Senator Albert Gore. Gore explains what he believes to be the most important objectives to realize at the upcoming Geneva Conference on Nuclear Tests.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002587add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Segregation, 2Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1956-05-09Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a citizen concerned about Gore`s decision to refrain from signing the Southern Manifesto. Gore briefly explains his position and thanks the citizen for his letter. The so-called Southern Manifesto was a 1956 document signed by 96 Southern legislators opposed to the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ruling in favor of integrated public schooling. Identifying information has been removed to protest the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002569add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Vietnam, 1966Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1966-02-18Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to Tennesseans who contacted the senator with their views on American involvement in the Vietnam War.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002564add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Voting Rights, 1965Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1965-03-25Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to Tennesseans who contacted the senator with their views on the recent violence in Selma, Alabama. On March 7, 1965, civil rights marchers protesting restrictive voting laws for blacks in Selma were attacked by state troopers and local authorities.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002565add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Ole Miss IncidentAuthor : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1962-10-09Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to Tennesseans who contacted him with their thoughts regarding developments at the University of Mississippi. Outraged college students and citizens rioted on September 20, 1962, in reaction to desegregation attempts on campus. Two people died as a result of the events.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002560add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Segregation, 1Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1956-03-28Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a citizen concerned about Gore`s decision not to sign the Southern Manifesto and the balance of state and federal powers. Gore explains that though his position has subjected him to much criticism, he stands by his initial beliefs. The so-called Southern Manifesto was a 1956 document signed by 96 Southern legislators opposed to the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ruling in favor of integrated public schooling. Identifying information has been removed to protest the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002568add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Death of Martin Luther King, Jr.Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1968-04-11Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a citizen who sent him a telegram discussing the President`s order to fly to United States flag at half-staff in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.`s death. The citizen opposed this measure, and Gore reassures him that the President has the authority to order such actions. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002573add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Atomic Energy ReactorAuthor : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1953-12-05Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to Mr. Emerson M. Pownall, President of the United Gas, Coke, and Chemical Workers of America. Gore reassures Mr. Pownall that he will do anything possible to secure the installation of a proposed atomic energy reactor within Oak Ridge. Gore also tells the union president of his efforts in trying to relax a 45-mile commuting rule concerning Oak Ridge housing.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002567add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Law and Order, 1Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1968-06-21Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a citizen concerned about a particular civil rights demonstration commonly called the "Poor Peoples` Campaign" and federal gun laws. Gore briefly explains his position on gun control and reassures the citizen that the demonstration shall receive his close attention. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002574add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Segregation, 4Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1958-01-22Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a couple opposed to the "Parents Voluntary Plan" in Nashville. This plan, according to Gore, is "a proposal of local citizens for a plan to meet the requirements of the decision of the Supreme Court on segregation." Gore believes that local citizens should have the right to recommend a plan for the administration of their schools. Identifying information has been removed to protect the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002571add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Letter on Segregation, 3Author : Albert Gore, Sr., 1907-1998Date Created: 1956-02-22Abstract: This letter is a response from Senator Albert Gore to a student requesting the senator`s position on segregation for use in a term paper assignment. Identifying information has been removed to protest the identities of private citizens.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Albert Gore Sr. Senate CollectionContributing Institution: Albert Gore Sr. Research CenterURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002570add to bookbag | view long format in new window